Crops, Marketing and CO. FARMERS. Raise More And Better Pure Farm Bureau Notes. Bred Livi How Much Should Co-operative Plants Hilton Ruleb on county agent, in his report to Umversity average Farm, as compared to an A Brood Sow Eat? Pay Highest Prices Datjes for Filing: Aspects of the local station price of 36 cents. TOR KITCHEN A patron who delivered 275 pounds of Comparisons are generally odious "The amount of feed a broo'd sow Candidates for state office and for butterfat *to the creamery during: to at least one side of the house. A should eat depends first upon what congress must ftje after March 31 and Problems September received $32.99 more th» comparative statement of prices paid Most Common and Generally kinds of feed she eats," says E. F. not later than May 10. Attorney General if the same cream had been delivezeft by the Litchfield co-operative creamery Ferrin, professor of animal husbandry C. L. Hilton has ruled. Candidates Satisfactory to a cream station. In like manner and local cream stations is no exception at the University of Minnesota. for the legislature may file now each patron of the local station might Material, to ,the rule. In September the "Corn alone is a very poor feed for but not later than May 10. Candidates By BERNARD M. BARUCH have had 25 cents extra Qn every 75cents Litchfield creamery price was 48 cts. sows, its only advantage be!ng cheapness for county and judicial offices may ai received for cream delivered a pound, says T. G. Stitts, Meeker in price. Few good litters of file at any time up to May 29. All (Prepared by the United States Department the local cream stations. of -Agriculture.) pigs afe produced on corn. Oats is a such filings will entitle candidates to Farmers' Meetings "The commonest and most generally much better grain for brood sows places on the .primary election ballot (Reprinted from Atlantic Monthly) satisfactory material fojr the walls and than corn, and a mixture of about June 19. Nominating, petitions of independent ceiling of the farm kitchen is plaster. GOODRICH equal parts of oats and corn is better candidates for state office January -31 All day farmers The mortar must be properly mixed than either grain alone. Alfalfa or meeting at Racine. Talks by feasor David Friday well says in his or congress may file up to October 8. and applied to prevent the development (Continued from last issue.) soils specialists. admirable book, "Profits, Wages and ever clover hay will pay good returns RBOTTLE Under the new law, candidates for of cracks and blisters and injury to Prices," to seek a "criminal Intent behind Febfuary 1 and 2 Southern when fed to brood sows. party nominations may not file until the surface finish. For the same reason To take a tolerant and sympathetic every difficult and undesirable economic Minnesota Horticultural meeting freshly plastered walls should "A sow older than two years, one after state conventions, which are set view of the farmers' strivings for bet-H situation." I can positively aspect at Rochester. be allowed'to dry thoroughly befort that has completed her growth, usually for March 31 by both major parties. ter things is not to give a blanket from my contact with men of February 3 Community meeting The the finishing surface is applied. Instead needs to make a gain of about Filings for delegates to county conventions endorsement to any specific plan, and" targe affairs, Including bankers, that, Handiest at 8.00 p. m. at Waltham. of plaster, some of the composition one-half to three-fourths of a pound still less to applaud the vagaries of gi a whole, they are endeavoring to under the new law, Mr. Hilton February 4 Community meeting boards that do not warp may be First Aid some of their leaders and groups. fulfill as they see them the obligations daily thru the winter to put her in says, must be made by February at 2:00 p. m. at Elkton. used. They may be painted or papered Neither should we, on the other hand, that go with their power. Preoccupied You can have good shape for farrowing. A gilt or February 11 Special farmers 27. and varnished, but before this is done allow the froth of bitter agitation, with the grave problems and heavy yearling sow has to continue Eer meeting at Rose Creek. Potato in the house nail holes should be filled with plastic false economics, and mistaken-radicalism tasks of their own immediate affairs, Seeds Recommended specialist. filler made for the purpose. Steel growth besides producing a litter of to conceal the facts of the farmers' they have not turned their thoughtful For 1922 Planting February 16 Horticultural society wall and ceiling coverings are durable pigs, and a pound a day gain is none disadvantages, and the practicability personal attention or their constructive meets at Austin. when they are kept well painted to too much if these young sows are of eliminating them by well-considered abilities to the deficiencies of agri February 21 Annual creamery prevent lifting by steam. Tile and measures. It may be that the thin at tj*e begining of the winter. cultural business organization. Agriculture, No farmer should grow flax without meeting at Lyle. vitrified brick, well glazed and farmers will not show the business it may be said, suffers from "It is, not desirable to have brood attempting to obtain a goodly 0 WOLD matched, afford an excellent wall surface, sagacity and develop the wise leadership their preoccupation and neglect rather sows-fat when the pigs are born, but supply of wilt resistant seed. Early but they are costly. Metal tiles to carry through sound plans but then from any pttf-poseful exploitation Insurance Specialists it is a good thing for them to have planting and use of resistant seed are cheaper and nearly as satisfactory. that possibility does not Justify the by them. They ought now to begin to' some reserve fat to draw upon while DRUG COMPANY will generally insure production, say The most desirable finish for walls respond to the farmers' difficulties, obstruction of their upward effort®. Austin Insurance Agency suckling pigs." and ceiling is one that will not peel which they must realize are their own. farm crops men at University farm. We, as city people, see In high and Established 1866 AUSTHff £. Ray Cory, Manager or crack and can be easily washed On the other hand, my contacts with speculatively manipulated O prices, Central and substation investigators Bridge and Main Sts. posure is toward the south, greenish Babcock Building or very cheaply and readily renewed. the farmers have filled me with respect spoilage, waste, scarcity, the results of the state university* recommend grays are desirable, but if toward the AUSTIN, MINNESOTA A good oil paint gives general satisfaction for them—for their sanity, their patience, of defective distribution of farm products. that flax growers use seed of north or east, with little opportunity it can be brushed oft with a their balance. Within the last Should it not occur to us that North Dakota wilt resistant Minnesota for sunshine, the light yellows or year, and particularly at a meeting dry wall brush or cleaned more thoroughly we have a common interest with the creams are better. Two shades of selections. More flax ought to be called by the Kansas State Board of with a damp cloth and mild farmer In his attempts to attain a degree brown often. give a satisfactory finish. grown in this country, and a good and at another called by soap. Wall paper, unless varnished, of efficiency in distribution corresponding Agriculture TYLE the Committee of Seventeen, I have way to bring this about is to plant is very easily loosened by the steam to his efficiency in production? met many of the leaders of the new from cooking. A wall covering resembling Do not tlie recent fluctuations only the best seed. A chronic loafer never seems to farm movement, and I testify in aH oilcloth Is somewhat more in the May wheat option, apparently Farm crop investigators of the university know that he is. He'll tell you either ERVICE sincerity that they are endeavoring expensive, but it is more durable, and unrelated to normal interaction of to recommend Minnesota No. 2 that he's sick or in hard luck. deal with their problems, not as promoters supply and demand, offer a timely has a smooth washable surface. Water News items from all sections of this rye for generaLplanting in southern of a narrow class interest, not must bea used very sparingly on a proof of the need of some such stabilizing territory are wanted by The News. Minnesota. Varieties of barley recommended as exploiters of the hapless consumer, agency as the grain growers have ATISFACTION wall covering of this' kind, for if it Send them to us by mail, tell us peronally JIM uot as merciless monopolists, but as are: Manchuria (Minn. in contemplation? seeps in the seams the wall covering or Dial 2650. honest ment bent on the improvement No. 184) and Minsturdi (Minn. No. if will become loosened. It is contended that, their proposed the common weal. of The best color or tint for the kitchen 439), both six-rowed, and Svansota organizations be perfected and We can and must meet such men walls is determined by the location and (Minn. No. 440), two-rowed. operated, the farmers will have in CHATS WITH and such a cause half way. Their lighting of the room, say household their hands an instrument that will be KOBES CAFE business is our business—the nation's ^STAURANT YOUR specialists of the United States Department Var sity Men For see capable of dangerous abusen We are business. of Agriculture. Light colors told that it will be possible to pervert GAS MAN Ru$t Proof Grains are preferable for dark rooms because it to arbitrary and oppressive pricefixing CATTLE PRICES they reflect and diffuse the light into from its legitimate use of ordering darker parts of the room, while dark We want you to limit the •In their warfare on the black stem and stabilizing the flow of farm colors absorb a much larger proportion UPTHENDOWN amount of gas you use to rust of wheat, University of Minnesota products to the market, to the mutual of the light. Where the principal ex- scientists are doing much more your exact needs. Here are benefit of producer and consumer. I IN AUTO TOPS than trying to arouse public sentiment have no apprehensions on this point. a few ways to do it: for the eradication of the common In the first place, a loose organization, the If you are boiling water, there is all the difference in Lighter Receipts Boost no tax now such as any union of farmers barberry. world. Some are built for show do not heat a quart when a must be at best, cannot be so arbitrarily Prices at Week's The plant breeders and plant disease LUDENS We some are built for wear. and promptly controlled as a pint is enough. When the specialists of the university are Opening'. great corporation. The one is a lumbering make tops that are built to carrying on experiments and investigations water comes to a boiling menthol democracy and the other an agile make your car appear as graceful which point to the early development autocracy. In the second place, with point and you wish to keep cou and dashing as possible, South St. Paul, Jan. 28.—The cattle all possible power of organization, the of rust resistants or highly it there, it is not necessary market continues uneven and with farmers cannot succeed to any great and yet to give the maximum of immune spring wheats. to leave the gas on full to do 5 extent, or for any considerable length light receipts here and elsewhere at Dr. H. K. Hayes, of the plant breeding service. of time, in fixing prices. The great jso. Turn it down. Water the week's opening, prices were price section at University Farm, stated R. a GRAY law of supply and demand works In strong to 25c higher. However, with violently agitated with a tremendous in a recent address before a body various and surprising ways, to the. a lull in the demand from the country of scientists at Winnipeg, that the heat under it is undoing of the best laid plans that straight for stockers and feeders on later day was coming when.rust proof Varieties attempt to foil It. In the third place, only escaping in the form AUTO TOP AND AUTO PAINTING days, the market weakened and all their power will avail the farmers of spring wheat would be developed GIVE OUICK RELIEF of steam. nothing if it be abused. In our time the early advance was lost with closing by the university plant breeders Fsmatu YtUow P^tkagt— PHONE 2147. AUSTIN, MINN. and country power is of value to its SM A* »mU 0vtr "A watched pot never prices weak to 25c lower compared for the use and advantage of 53 possessor only so long as It is not with a Week ago. No good 01* boils," they say, because in spring wheat growers. •W^/WtVAVAViVAV. abused. It is fair to say that I have choice beef steers are coming, but offerings Dr. Hayes points out that many .watching it you remove the seen no signs in responsible quarters of a medium grade are increasing, successful attempts have already of a disposition to dictate prices. cover and part of the Jieat a-good showing of shortfeds J. F. FAIRBANKS There seems, on the contrary, to be a been made by scientists to control escapes. Keep the covers of commonly beneficial purpose to realize being in this week's trade selling from plant diseases thru plant breeding. utensils on when it is possible a stability that will givo an orderly $6.25 to $6.75 with a few part loads For the various wilt diseases he says, a. News and abundant flow of farm products and have covers fit and individuals up around the $7.00 selection of resistant plants has frequently to the consumer and ensure reasonable mark. given very valuable results. properly. and dependable returns to the producer. Dealer In Bulk of the beef steers at the close The early work of Bolley in North Always light the gas after, sold from $5.25 to $6.00 with commonest Dakota, who produced wilt resistant In view of the supreme Importance not before, you have placed COAL, WOOD, LIME, kinds down at $5.00 or slightly flax by selection, is well known. By to the national well-being of a prosperous the utensil over the burner. CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, below. Altho butcher she stock and contented agricultural population, the selection of seed from resistant Also turn out the gas before, has been-scarce, prices have declined we should be prepared to goa individual plants it has been found BRICK AND WALL with bulk at the week's close selling not, after taking the utensil long way in assisting the farmers to possibly to obtain resistant races PLASTER.. theWorK get an equitable share of the wealth at $3.00 to $4.75 and a fair showing which will give good yields on wilt off the range. In the course they produce, through the inauguration on up to $5^50, very few reaching $6 sick soil. of a year, this little role in of reforms that will procure a or more. continuous and increasing stream of itself will well repay your Office 301 East Bridge St. Canners and cutters closed at $2.00 If you have anything to sell The News Classified farm products. They are far from getting AUSTIN MARKETS care. to $3.00, bologna bulls at $3.25 to Ad. Department will put you in touch with a fair share now. Considering Phone: Main 32 $4.25. Veal calves scored another 50c his capital and the long hours of labor customers^' A classified ad. is inexpensive and it Quoted by Peoples Service Store.— AUSTIN GAS CO. put in by the average farmer and his advance this week, putting practical pays big returns. Dairy Butter 30 family, he Is remunerated less than Austin, Minn. packer top at the close at $8.50. Eggs 30 If there is anything you wish to purchase, a any other occupational class, with the Potatoes, per bu. $1.25 Good and choice stockers and feeders classified ad. will bring the article to you. Thru possible exception of teachers, religious Beans, per lb 6 have lost around 25c for the week an ad. in this department you will find some person and lay. Though we know that Flour—retail, 49 lb. suck 1.75 and common and medium kinds 25 to the present general distress pf the who has the very thing you want, and who is POULTRY Bud Bright's Brainstorms 50c, bulk of stockers and feeders closing farmers is exceptional and Is linked willing to sell it at a bargain. Quoted by Smith-Wright Co with the Inevitable economic readjustment at $4.50 to $5/50, a few on the fat Heavy Hens .15 If you desire to employ a man or woman in any following the -war it must be cattle order on up to $6.00. Service—the best there Light Hens .12 remembered that, although"* representing capacity whatsoever, a classified ad. will find you The hog market has made a net Stags .12 is, is what you get at one-third of the industrial product one. An ad. of this kind inserted in four weeks, we£k, goodiGeese .13 (pin of about 50c this this store. and half the total population of the weeks, recently, brought the advertiser over thirty Spring Chix .-. 15 light and butcher hogs closing at nation, the rural communities ordinarily Once in a long, long Roosters 08 applications. $8.35 to $8.75, heavy packing sows enjoy but a fifth to a quarter of Eggs 23 time there comes an If you have lost anything, advertise for it in the net annual national gain. Notwithstanding around $6.25 to $6.75, good pigs mostly HOG MARKET. EXTRAORDINARY the taste of prosperity that the classified ad. department and it will be returned $9.00. Medium and Butchers $8.35 the farmers had during the war, there SALE to you. Not a week passes but that some Irregular gains «f 50 to 75c have Backers .$5.75 to$6.90 is today a lower standard of living article of value is returned to the owner. been made on sheep and lambs this Veal, Sheep and Lambs among the cotton farmers of the South a sale that is beyond adequate week, closing prices on good fat native Farmers who haver tried ttorclassified ads, find than in any other pursuit in the country. Fat Lambs $8.50 to $9.00 description in cold and fed western lambs being $12 the department especially useful, and productive In conclusion, it seems to me that the Veal .....:...( ^.$6.50to $7.50 type, but here's such an farmers are chiefly striving for a generally to $13, ewes $6.00 to $7.25w of good results. Stock of all kinds, fancy poultry, Sheep \$3.00to$4.00 event, and because of its beneficial Integration of their seed, grain, hay, fodder, etc., finds a ready sale rareness we~'anticipate the Cattle Farm Bureaus Again business, of the same kind and character when advertised in ,the Classified Ad. Department. quickest Fat Steers ......... .. .$4.50 to $5.50 that other business enjoys. If It Hit Railroad Rates Clean-up Sale of Cows and Heifers $3.00to $4.00 should Ibe found 011 examination that Bulls .............. $3.0b to $4.00 For a small" investment a classified ad. brings the attainment of this end requires Men's, Women's Canners and Cutters $1.00 to$l.jSP methods different from those which better returns than any other investment that can The American Farm Bureau feder and Children's other activities have followed for the be made. ation, backed up by the state federations, same purpose should n(t sympa­ is making another vigorous SHOES The rate is 25c for 25 words or less, over 25 thetically consider the plea for the .-attack on railroad freight rates, according words one cent a word. Cash must invariably accompany right to co-operate, if only from our in our shoe selling experience. to information received at the own enlightened self interest, in obtaining the order, as the amount is too small to tt service was electricity, county farm bureau office. an abundant and steady flow of be charged. HIDES FURS this would be a power farm products? Transportation experts and attorneys We can't describe them all In examining the agricultural situation house. employed by the federation are we can say to-you is that if. with a view to its improvement, you want shoes now is the appearing every day before the Interstate we shall be most helpful if we maintain time and this is the place to Commerce commission to defend a detached and judicial viewpoint, •s »-lV buy them. mem. v,. uu r, the interests of the farmers and Mower County News if remembering that existing wrongs may the consuming public in a general be chiefly an accident? of unsymmetrlcal Jensen hirrer J^o, !§f" %'M O.BERGMAN S CO. rate investigation opened by the commission economic growth instead of a creation this month. The investigation 0$ malevolent design and conspiracy. ST.PAUL -/"VlNIS. mmm- Wfe Americans are poone, as Pro- is to last until late in February. kr? -:xi' L? £1 -H .5 Si '.si',,-*, H.l iffA